Personal development, Working effectively

Prof.mr. W.H. van Boom Prof.mr. E. Koops

Didactics

If you’ve ever published your research results in a journal, book, or on a platform, you’ve very likely been in contact with an editor (or reviewer) who has helped improve your work. But who are these supportive colleagues from around the globe? And how can you join this group of essential academic…

Conference

16.00-18.00 Opening (Academy building, Faculty Club, Rapenburg 70) Reception and Keynote Panel: 'Home as Haven? Narratives of Crises and the Jewish Past' The panel will feature Professor Elisheva Baumgarten, Department of Jewish History and Contemporaneous Jewry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Prof.…

Aukje Nauta's professorship at Leiden University has been extended for another five years. She will further research how connectedness in the workplace helps people to be their full self and perform better. Her conviction: for a healthy work culture, we need to be willing to feel a bit more ashamed…

Photographer and Visual Ethnography alumna Wilke Geurds captured special encounters during her travels. As an anthropologist, Wilke is always curious about other countries, people and cultural customs. That curiosity forms the core of her new photo exhibition, which can be seen during the Kunstroute…

It was a memorable start to September. While Leiden marked the opening of the academic year, The Hague celebrated the launch of three new degree programmes. Students were welcomed on a blue carpet rolled out at the entrance to the lecture halls.

Arts and culture

Academic ceremony

Mai’a K. Davis Cross recasts how we understand international relations through an examination of how the human evolutionary predisposition to be "ultrasocial" as a species impacts which political ideas succeed, transform, manipulate, and inspire on a global scale. In the last 10-20 years,…

15.00 – 15.30 - Introduction (SC01) Introduction by Anna van Duijvenvoorde, Coordinator MSc in Psychology (research) Q&A with Christel Klootwijk, Alumna MSc in Psychology (research) 15.30 – 15.45 - Honours Research Bachelor Projects (SC01) Introduction by Fenna Poletiek (Coordinator HRBP)…

Festival

Conference

Lecture, Research Seminar

Recognition and rewards. Open science. These topics are increasingly in the spotlight: globally, nationally and within our university. Who is working on these themes within the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (FSW)? Which steps are we already taking and what should we do next? These questions…

Ten scientists from Leiden University will receive a Starting Grant from the European Research Council. This will allow them to launch their own project, form their own research team and implement their best ideas.

The Great Book Robbery is a powerful and poignant chronicle of cultural destruction. The documentary tells the story of the 70,000 Palestinian books that were looted by the newly formed State of Israel in 1948. After the screening there will be a panel on book ownership, the role of books as cultural…

Door Luc Amkreutz (conservator Rijksmuseum van Oudheden) en Mark Driessen (Universiteit Leiden) Voor | Meer dan vierduizend jaar geleden brak een nieuwe periode aan in Europa: de bronstijd. Een nieuw metaal werd geïntroduceerd en in het kielzog ontstonden grote sociale, economische en religieuze veranderingen.…

Lecture, Food for Thought

Public Panel

This year we are inviting you to celebrate International Women’s Day with us; what is working well, and what is next? International Women's Day is celebrated every year around the world on March 8. It is an important day in the women's rights movement and to highlight the importance of women's rights.…

We warmly invite you to participate in a session of the Faculty Academia in Motion (FAiM) Roadshow, which will soon visit all institutes and the faculty office. During the roadshow, we will briefly explain the Academia in Motion framework and share practical examples. After that, we will primarily work…

Evenement

Lecture, LUCIS What's New?! Series

Lecture

The report Academic Freedom, a Leiden Line will be presented on 17 June. What does academic freedom mean today, and what can the university and academic community do to nurture it? This is just one of the questions recently considered by the Academic Freedom Core Team. Through a series of conversations…

Prof.dr. R. Cramer Prof.dr. S.O. Fehr Summary In analogie met wiskundige bewijzen, is het doel van een bewijssysteem dat een bewijzer een verificateur kan overtuigen van de juistheid van een bewering⁠. Probabilistische bewijzen laten het toe dat de verificateur fouten maakt, dat wil zeggen valse beweringen…

Thursday 21 March, the Faculty Board invites all university staff to get together for an informal discussion on how our faculty will move towards the culture change of Academia in Motion.

Lunch Seminar

We are hosting the third staff symposium on student well-being at the ECC in Leiden on 2 April 2024 from 09.30 to 16.00. This year’s focus will be not only on student well-being but also on your well-being as a staff member. The symposium will be the first step toward a university community where student…

Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.

During the New Year's Reception at FSW, new Dean Sarah de Rijcke gave her maiden speech. The first official moment at which she's able to share what she stands for and what to expect of her. In case you weren't there, or you want to read the speech at your own pace, below you can find the integral copy…

Didactics

Book launch

Conference

Research data is increasingly shared, often with the idea that it will be reused. However, reuse is far from being guaranteed: it involves effort, costs, and knowledge of the complex data repository and infrastructure landscape. It is also not always clear if indeed an audience for shared data exists.…

The Campus The Hague event 'Meet the employer' will take place again this fall, sign up soon! This event is organized by the faculties of Governance and Global Affairs, Humanities and Social Sciences. During the day you get to meet interesting companies and organizations, such as KPMG, Commit Global, Europese…

Festival

On 5 May, we celebrate the liberation of the Netherlands in 1945 and the fact that we have been able to live in freedom ever since. But what does freedom mean, and how does it relate to our safety? Various FGGA experts draw connections with their own fields of expertise.

Conference